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Lost in the Wilds

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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1886 edition. Excerpt: ... CHAPTER X. THE WHISTLING OF A BIRD. NED LIVINGSTON did not detect the subtle trick of the Indian an instant too soon. Looking at his dusky legs, he observed the twitching of the muscles, accompanied by an almost imperceptible motion of the body toward the youth, who was astounded beyond expression. The warrior, after all his professions of gratitude, was stealing forward with the intention of leaping upon the boy and throttling him to death. Ned possessed enough self-command to avoid showing the amazement he felt, but he saw that the wild man was at the point where he was about ready to make the side leap that would land him on his prey, as the lion bounds down upon the unsuspecting Hottentot. Without any manifestation of astonishment, therefore, Ned quickly moved back a yard or more. As he did so, he kept his eye on his captive, and cocked his rifle. The soft click of the hammer, as it was lifted, could not fail to be heard by the Indian, who also showed a marvelous command of his emotions, for he continued patting and nursing the bandaged arm, as though it were a burn he was seeking to charm away. His hope must have been followed by intense disappointment; but, if such was the fact, he gave no evidence of it. "That's just as close as I want you," said Ned, addressing him in a loud voice, as we are all inclined to do when talking with a foreigner who doesn't understand what we say. Oogrooh looked up, as if puzzled, and probably he did not know the full import of the words. His repulsive face had such a quizzical expression that Ned was amused for the moment. "Oh, you are a sly dog! but I happened to discover your trick in time; do you understand? No more trifling, or I'll" The youth made clear what he would do, under certain...


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  • ISBN-13: 9781230288239
  • Publisher: Theclassics.Us
  • Publisher Imprint: Theclassics.Us
  • Height: 246 mm
  • No of Pages: 54
  • Spine Width: 3 mm
  • Width: 189 mm
  • ISBN-10: 1230288236
  • Publisher Date: 12 Sep 2013
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Weight: 113 gr


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